House OKs bill to end organ transplant discrimination against people with disabilities
The legislation is aimed at ending discrimination against people with disabilities in Alabama who need organ transplants.
Legislature
Senate considering bill to set minimum standards for visitation
A bill in the Alabama Senate would set minimum standards of visitation for patients in long-term care facilities.
Conservatives urge Legislature to pass Common Core repeal
HB440 would repeal Common Core and restore pre-Common Core educational standards in Alabama public schools.
NRA urges Legislature to lower price on lifetime concealed carry permit
The NRA-ILA urges state legislators to lower the fee for lifetime carry permits from $500 to $200 in HB477.
The dad and daughter asking lawmakers to stop the trans health care ban
HB1 would prevent transgender youth from having access to the medical treatment that Jessica Fuller says saved her life.
Senate committee advances resentencing bill
Bill would allow judges to resentence nonviolent offenders who were sentenced more harshly than they would be today.
Senate to address gun bills when they return
The Senate is expected to consider Second Amendment rights legislation.
Alabama 2021 Legislative Report: Week six
914 bills have been introduced to date: 563 in the House and 351 in the Senate.
Alabama House passes ban on curbside voting
Opponents of the bill say curbside voting makes it easier for the elderly and disabled to vote.
Lottery bills will be lottery only
McClendon said that there will be no video lottery terminals or casinos in his lottery bill.